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Horology: An Illustrated Primer on the History, Philosophy, and Science of Time,

Description: Horology by Barry B. Kaplan Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description This beautifully illustrated volume provides an in-depth look at horology: the scientific study of time and timekeeping. Publisher Description The history of watches, the watchmaking industry, and the philosophy of time and related topics, presented in easily readable sections. Includes 150+ full-page images of the worlds rarest, most coveted, and classic watch designs and styles. This beautifully illustrated volume presents an in-depth look at horology, the scientific study of time and timekeeping. Brimming with more than 150 detailed and full-colour images, illustrations, charts, and technical drawings, its a must-have for anyone interested in the art of watchmaking and watch design. But its also much more. If youve ever wondered how watches work, or thought about how time influences our lives, then this book is also for you. It offers a comprehensive overview of watch styles, movements, complications, and parts, as well as the basics of starting and caring for a watch collection. A multifaceted study, it discusses the philosophy and measurement of time, the possibility of time travel, and the emergent smartwatch industry. A behind-the-scenes peek into the watch industry, plus pricing and market data, rounds out the contents. Readers will leave these pages with a newfound, renewed, or enhanced love of watchmaking, as well as an increased appreciation for the value of time.This beautifully illustrated volume provides an in-depth look at horology, the scientific study of time and timekeeping. AUTHOR: Barry Kaplan is a third-generation watch-industry executive with degrees in business and finance. He has been ensconced in the industry for two decades, handling various managerial and operational responsibilities; he also designs and photographs watches as a hobby. 120 colour images Author Biography Barry Kaplan is a third-generation watch-industry executive with degrees in business and finance. He has been ensconced in the industry for two decades, handling various managerial and operational responsibilities; he also designs and photographs watches as a hobby. Kaplan lives in northern New Jersey. Details ISBN 0764363921 ISBN-13 9780764363924 Title Horology Author Barry B. Kaplan Format Hardcover Year 2022 Pages 320 Publisher Schiffer Publishing Ltd GE_Item_ID:139275337; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9780764363924

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Book Title: Horology

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Language: English

Topic: Fashion & Accessories, Clocks & Watches, General, Manufacturing, Design, Technology & Engineering, Antiques & Collectibles, History

Author: Barry B. Kaplan

Publisher: Schiffer Publishing, The Limited

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